Nantes v Metz result

Full-time · Nantes 0–2 Metz

Ligue 1 ·

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Nantes 0–2 Metz — Metz won this Ligue 1 match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: Nantes 1.08, Metz 1.36 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Metz won 2–0 at Nantes in Ligue 1 on Sunday 2 November.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Metz: Giorgi Abuashvili (82’) and H. Diallo (89’, assisted by Cheick Tidiane Sabaly).

Discipline

Gael Angoula, France showed four yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Nantes: D. Assoumani (65’); Metz: Ibou Sané (26’), A. Touré (45’) and K. Kouao (90+5’).

What it changes

Nantes stay 15th after this result (11 league matches played).

Metz move up from 18th to 17th (11 league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Cheick Tidiane Sabaly (Metz) 8.1, H. Diallo (Metz) 7.6 and K. Kouao (Metz) 5.1 led the match.

Next up

Nantes next travel to Saint Etienne on 24 October 2026.

Metz next travel to Dunkerque on 23 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Nantes: Saint Etienne v Nantes, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Metz: Dunkerque v Metz, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Nantes 0–2 Metz · Ligue 1
  • Referee: Gael Angoula, France
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Nantes 1 · draws 2 · Metz 3 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Nantes 1W 2D 2L · Metz 1W 1D 3L

Nantes 0–2 Metz (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1
Goals
against 1.63 / 2.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 4.25
Corners
against 6.63 / 6 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
2.88 / 3
Shots on target
against 5.63 / 6.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.63 / 1.5
Cards
against 3.13 / 1.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNantes for / againstLineMetz for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 2.75 against n 8
Corners won
3.25 for · 6.63 against n 8
9.5standard
4.25 for · 6 against n 8
Shots
11.13 for · 16.75 against n 8
19.5standard
8.75 for · 16.25 against n 8
Shots on target
2.88 for · 5.63 against n 8
8.5standard
3 for · 6.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.88 for · 14.5 against n 8
21.5standard
10.75 for · 12 against n 8
Cards shown
1.63 for · 3.13 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8

Referee: Gael Angoula, France.

Nantes
Nantes — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Deuff n 419.5
3.52/1
1.21/0
—
F. Coquelin n 841
2.76/2
0.52/0
—
Y. El-Arabi n 827.1
2.56/0
2.94/2
—
Mayckel Lahdo n 837.1
2.15/2
2.44/2
—
Kwon Hyeok-Kyu n 856.3
1.66/2
1.64/2
—
Nantes — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Deuff n 419.5
3.52/1
1.21/0
M. Abline n 880.9
1.95/5
0.74/1
Bahereba Guirassy n 856.8
1.85/3
12/2
Y. El-Arabi n 827.1
1.73/1
1.23/0
Mostafa Mohamed n 864.6
1.66/3
0.32/0
Nantes — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Y. El-Arabi n 827.1
0.82/0
00/0
Bahereba Guirassy n 856.8
0.41/1
0.21/0
M. Abline n 880.9
0.11/0
0.32/0
Louis Leroux n 873.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
Mostafa Mohamed n 864.6
0.32/0
00/0
Nantes — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Centonze n 832.5
3.85/3
J. Lepenant n 876.4
3.78/6
Hong Hyun-Seok n 839.3
2.96/3
Bahereba Guirassy n 856.8
2.66/3
F. Coquelin n 841
2.24/2
Nantes — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Anthony Lopes n 890
48/6
Metz
Metz — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Touré n 847.3
2.45/3
1.94/2
—
I. Gueye n 828.6
2.43/2
0.82/0
—
B. Traoré n 875.6
1.95/4
0.11/0
—
Ibou Sané n 823.3
1.94/0
5.36/3
—
H. Diallo n 887.8
1.86/3
1.36/3
—
Metz — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Tsitaishvili n 847.6
1.75/2
00/0
Giorgi Abuashvili n 738
1.74/1
0.72/0
H. Diallo n 887.8
1.36/3
0.64/1
M. Bokele Mputu n 848.5
1.23/1
0.73/0
Brian Madjo n 437.8
1.22/0
0.61/0
Metz — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Ibou Sané n 823.3
0.51/0
0.51/0
G. Hein n 880.3
0.42/1
0.32/0
H. Diallo n 887.8
0.11/0
0.11/0
G. Tsitaishvili n 847.6
00/0
0.21/0
J. Gbamin n 881.4
0.11/0
00/0
Metz — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Guerti n 311.7
5.11/1
B. Traoré n 875.6
3.48/6
B. Stambouli n 893
3.17/5
K. Kouao n 886.3
2.68/6
J. Gbamin n 881.4
2.67/4
Metz — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
P. Sy n 692.8
4.55/4
J. Fischer n 880.4
3.88/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NantesMetz
52%Possession48%
0.81Expected goals (xG)1.34
16Shots14
4Shots on target7
6Shots off target7
6Blocked shots0
9Shots inside the box9
8Corners5
1Offsides3
8Fouls8
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
5Saves4
363Passes336
83%Pass accuracy82%

Nantes player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
K. Amian9000001106.2
C. Awaziem9000110006.9
T. Tati9000000005.5
J. Mwanga9000001306.7
Louis Leroux9000001005.9
M. Abline9000420106.6
Anthony Lopes8900000107.3
N. Cozza8900101206.7
D. Assoumani79002120Y6.5
Y. El-Arabi7900102107.2
Bahereba Guirassy6700000106.2
Y. Benhattab sub2300001106.9
Mostafa Mohamed sub1100000006.7
B. Deuff sub1100100006.5
U. Radaković sub800000006.3
P. Carlgren sub800000005.9

Metz player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Fischer9000000007.3
K. Kouao90003105Y7.3
J. Gbamin9000001107.3
T. Yegbe9000100007
M. Colin9000100307
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly9001113507.7
A. Touré89001104Y6.6
H. Diallo8910421108.2
G. Tsitaishvili7900004207.2
J. Deminguet7800000106.7
Ibou Sané78001111Y6.7
Giorgi Abuashvili sub1210111107.6
B. Traoré sub1200000106.7
M. Bokele Mputu sub1100000006.3
J. Asoro sub10010000–
B. Stambouli sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Nantes v Metz — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NantesDDLWL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 2 conceded per game
MetzDLLLW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 2.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Nantes 1 · 2 draws · Metz 3 · 2 goals/game
  • 2024-03-03 Nantes 0–2 Metz
  • 2023-11-12 Metz 3–1 Nantes
  • 2022-02-27 Metz 0–0 Nantes
  • 2021-08-15 Nantes 2–0 Metz
  • 2021-01-24 Metz 2–0 Nantes
  • 2020-11-22 Nantes 1–1 Metz
League standing · 2025/26
Nantes#17 pos23 pts33 pl-23 GD
Metz#18 pos17 pts34 pl-44 GD
Goals per game
Nantes scored0.88
Metz scored0.94
Nantes conceded1.58
Metz conceded2.24

Shot map and expected goals

Nantes 1.08 xG from 16 shots, Metz 1.36 from 14. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Matthis Abline 76' · 0.25 xGJunior Mwanga 71' · 0.18 xGMatthis Abline 74' · 0.14 xGHabib Diallo 65' · 0.13 xGKoffi Kouao 65' · 0.09 xGHabib Diallo 72' · 0.09 xGJoel Asoro 95' · 0.09 xGChidozie Awaziem 9' · 0.08 xGHabib Diallo 35' · 0.08 xGMatthis Abline 53' · 0.07 xGDehmaine Assoumani 50' · 0.06 xGLouis Leroux 18' · 0.06 xGIbou Sané 60' · 0.05 xGChidozie Awaziem 92' · 0.05 xGCheick Tidiane Sabaly 37' · 0.04 xGYoussef El-Arabi 53' · 0.04 xGAlpha Touré 5' · 0.04 xGChidozie Awaziem 96' · 0.04 xGMatthis Abline 17' · 0.03 xGMatthis Abline 20' · 0.02 xGBahmed Deuff 84' · 0.02 xGDehmaine Assoumani 31' · 0.02 xGTerry Yegbe 38' · 0.02 xGNicolas Cozza 54' · 0.02 xGKoffi Kouao 63' · 0.02 xGDehmaine Assoumani 48' · 0.01 xGKoffi Kouao 15' · 0.01 xGMaxime Colin 33' · 0.01 xGHabib Diallo 88' · 0.44 xG · goalGiorgi Abuashvili 81' · 0.25 xG · goal
Nantes (attacking right)Metz (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Nantes1601.08
Metz1421.36

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Nantes and Metz?
In their last 6 meetings, Nantes won 1, Metz won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Nantes and Metz?
Recent form — Nantes 1W 2D 2L; Metz 1W 1D 3L.

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